Show BRITISH CRUISERS SUNK BY GERMANS CUS submarines MARINES BLOW UP TH REM WARSHIPS IN NAVAL engagement IN NORTH SEA brilliant coup by german fleet has ha driven england to a frenzy the people demanding vengeance upon german navy london three cruisers the sister ships cressy aboukir and llague havo have been sunk in the I 1 north ea by ive five german submarines according to an announcement by tho the official press bureau two of the five deadly submarines were sent to the bottom this tho the greatest disaster sus BUS talked bained by the tha british forces since the beginning of the war has driven england to a a frenzy and all england is IB demanding that the english navy seek out and crush tho german navy tho the steamer flores arrived in ia tuesday night with 57 67 of tho the sailors who survived ur the tha destruction ot it the british cruisers tho the florea carried one dead and several we sailors Bai lors A dispatch from the hook of holland has it that the dutch steamer bitda has haa put in ia at tho port bringing with her twenty six wounded and isome dead british sailors picked up in the north sea tho the titon reported that tho the disaster occurred at 6 tuesday morn ing and that she aho was ablo able to pick up ot of the survivors many ot of whom she transferred to british torpedo boats this this brilliant coup by the despised terman german flaat has haa awakened a cry ctr for vengeance from all accounts tho the submarines made a snakelike snake like attack after a daring trip across the north sea flea it would appear that the abou kir was the first to be torpedoed elki dently t the he blow camo came without a seconds sect warning and us a bolt from tho the skies the aboukir was literally blown to pieces immediately the boats of the cresey and the ahe hogue were lowered and the two cruisers began a wild rush to the rescue prom from tho the fragmentary inen tary tales of the survivors torpedoes were then sped upon the tha two remaining cruisers and they sut suf ored the same earno fate as did tho the abou mr i the german submarines now exposed attacked at once two of thorn thern so says tho the dispatch toun foun derad beneath tho the attack but tha 0 throb remaining raiders fled back across the sea am the tha destroyed cruisers were each of tons displacement each carried men inclusive of officers each carried two 32 92 inch and twelve 6 inch guns twelve 12 and five ave 3 the german policy of keeping the german battle fleet in harbor and attempting to pick off british ships ono one by ono one thus fur far has haa resulted in the loss of three ton cruisers the of tons and two small craft destroyed by mines |